BULLETIN 2021– NUMBER OF ACTS ENACTED – 19
An Act to amend the Appropriation (2020/2021) Act.
Date of Commencement: 24th March, 2021.
Subs: Schedule.
An Act to authorize and ratify a Loan Agreement made between the Minister of Finance for and behalf of the Government of Malawi as a borrower on one part, and the European Investment Bank (hereinafter referred to as the “Bank”) on the other part, dated 29th December, 2020, for sums of money not exceeding twenty six million five hundred thousand Euros (EUR 26,500,000); and further to provide for matters incidental thereto and connected therewith.
Date of Commencement: 23rd April, 2021.
An Act to appropriate the sum of one trillion, nine hundred ninety five billion, one hundred and one million, one hundred sixty one thousand, two hundred and sixty seven Kwacha to the goods and services of the financial year ending, 31st March 2022.
Date of Commencement: 9th July, 2021.
An Act to amend the Taxation Act.
Date of Commencement: 13th August, 2021.
Amends: Eleventh and Fourteenth Schedules.
Subs: ss 91A and 102B.
See: Taxation Act.
An Act to amend Value Added Tax Act.
Date of Commencement: 13th August, 2021.
Amends: ss 11 and 30, Schedules First and Second.
See: Value Added Tax Act.
An Act to amend Customs and Excise Act.
Date of Commencement: 13th August, 2021.
Inserts: Schedule C.
Subs: s 77C.
An Act to authorize the Malawi Government to borrow and receive from the International Development Association, sums of money in various convertible currencies, not exceeding in the aggregate, the equivalent of one hundred and four million four hundred thousand Special Drawing Rights (SDR 104,400,000).
Date of Commencement: 13th August, 2021.
An Act to authorize the Malawi Government to borrow and receive from the International Development Association, sums of money in various convertible currencies, not exceeding in the aggregate, the equivalent of seventy million, six hundred thousand Special Drawing Rights (SDR 70,600,000).
Date of Commencement: 13th August, 2021.
An Act to authorize and ratify a Financing agreement made between the Minister of Finance, for and on behalf of the Government of the Republic of Malawi, as borrower, of the one part, and the International Fund for Agricultural Development, as lender, of the other part, dated the 11th day of November, 2020, for a loan and a grant of an amount in various convertible currencies, not exceeding in the aggregate, the equivalent of ten million Special Drawing Rights (SDR 10,000,000); and further to provide for matters incidental thereto and connected therewith.
Date of Commencement: 13th August, 2021.
An Act to authorize the Malawi Government to receive from the International Development Association, sums of money in various convertible currencies, not exceeding in the aggregate , the equivalent of twenty million eight hundred thousand Special Drawing Rights (SDR 20,800,000).
Date of Commencement: 13th August, 2021.
An Act to authorize the Malawi Government to receive from the International Development Association, sums of money in various convertible, not exceeding in the aggregate, the equivalent of three million, five hundred thousand Special Drawing Rights (SDR 3,500,000).
Date of Commencement: 13th August, 2021.
An Act to appropriate the additional sum of one hundred fifty six billion, nine hundred twenty-seven million, three hundred thirty-three thousand and seventy-two Kwacha to the services of the financial year ending 30th June, 2021.
Date of Commencement: 13th August, 2021.
An Act to provide for the administration and collection of taxes by the Malawi Revenue Authority and for purposes ancillary thereto; and to make provision for matters incidental thereto.
Date of Commencement: 13th August, 2021.
An Act to provide for the establishment of the Revenue Appeals Tribunal to hear appeals under the Taxation Act (Cap. 41:01), the Tax Administration Act (No. 13 of 2021), the Customs and Excise Act (Cap. 42:01), the Value Added Tax Act (Cap. 42:02), and any other tax law as may be enacted; and to make provision for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
Date of Commencement: 13th August, 2021.
An Act to make miscellaneous amendments to certain written laws.
Date of Commencement: 10th September, 2021.
Amends: ss 2, 69, 70A, 76A, 84, 87, 90, 91A, 94A, 102, 102A, 104, 104A, 105, 123 and 124.
Repeals: ss 3, 54, 67, 85A, 85E, 86, 88, 89, 92, 93, 94, 105A, 107A, 108, 109, 110, 111, 122, 125, 126 and 128, Parts II, VIII, X, XII and Eighth and Ninth Schedules.
Subs: ss 106, 107 and 146.
See: Taxation Act
Amends: ss 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 65, 65A, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 88, 92, 94, 95, 98, 99, 102, 103, 104, 105, 110, 111, 113, 114, 115, 118, 140, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 154, 159, 161, 168, 169, 171, 172, 174 and Schedules A and B.
Repeals: ss 6, 7, 20, 77A, 77B, 93, 96, 101, 106, 108, 109, 112, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 141, 142, 143, 152, 153, 155, 156, 157, 158, 160, 164, 166, 167, 173 and Parts XIV, XV, XVI and XX.
Subs: s 100.
Amends: ss 2, 31, 34, 57 and 63.
Repeals: ss 11A, 11B, 11C, 33, 36, 45, 45A, 45B, 46, 46A, 46B, 46C, 46D, 46E, 46F, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 51A, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 64, 65, Fifth Schedule, Parts X and XI.
Subs: s 35.
See: Value Added Tax Act.
An Act to amend the Labour Relations Act.
Date of Commencement: 14th October, 2021.
Amends: ss 46, 47 and 65.
Repeals: ss 68 and 70.
Subs: ss 66 and 67.
An Act to amend the Employment Act.
Date of Commencement: 14th October, 2021.
Amends: ss 3, 5, 45, 47 and 51.
Inserts: ss 46A, 47A and 50A.
Subs: s 4.
See: Employment Act.
An Act to amend the Constitution.
Date of Commencement: 14th October, 2021.
Amends: ss 53, 59, 66, 105, 111, 112, 113, 119, 147, 162, 183 and 189.
Inserts: Cap. XXA.
See: Constitution.